Former soccer star selling cherries on the roadside deserves respect

A PHOTOGRAPH OF AN QI, a former star of the national men's soccer team, selling cherries on the roadside was posted online. Beijing News comments:

Oops! Publicity video puts city on the map

A PROMOTIONAL VIDEO of tourist spots in Zhengzhou, capital of Central China's Henan province, was found to have used images of Qingming Riverside Landscape Garden of neighboring Kaifeng city. Xiaoxiang Morning Post comments:

Cold calling may be more than just simply a nuisance

ACCORDING TO REPORTS, the local medical emergency center in Ningbo, East China's Zhejiang province, received more than 1,600 calls from realty sales representatives from April to May, which poses a risk to those who need help in emergencies. Thepaper.cn comments:

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A new SCO 'milestone' in the making

The upcoming Shanghai Cooperation Organization Summit aims to deepen regional cooperation in order to overcome the political, economic and security challenges created by the fast changing regional situation. To achieve the goal, the SCO member countries will work on a five-year outline for the implementation of the Treaty of Long-Term Good Neighborliness, Friendship and Cooperation and formulate a three-year program of cooperation to fight the three evil forces of terrorism, separatism and extremism.

Mutual trust key to peaceful South China Sea

Since the second half of 2016, the situation in the South China Sea has been changing for the better, moving from confrontation to cooperation. In this process, China and ASEAN members are stepping up negotiation on the Code of Conduct in the South China Sea, and pushing forward discussions on practical cooperation, crisis management and confidence building, which actually began before 2016. This is a very positive development and will help maintain regional peace and stability.

Partnership between EU and US is no longer rosy

Is the United States still the "closest partners, friends and allies" of the European Union?

US and Chinese militaries need more mutual trust

There was more bickering between China and the United States at the 17th Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore over the weekend.

Actions to maintain healthy trade ties must be reciprocal

Patience often prevails over force when confronting a problem. Many difficulties that cannot be overcome in one go can be overcome when tackled little by little. It is such an approach that is hopefully paying dividends in the economic and trade talks between China and the United States.

Abe fears being sidelined as DPRK peace process gathers momentum

US President Donald Trump is known for his unpredictability, and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe responds to this with constancy.

Internet companies fighting for limited time of online users

TENCENT AND TOUTIAO, two domestic internet giants, reportedly took each other to court on Friday, claiming unfair competition. Both asked each other to apologize and provide compensation. Beijing News comments:

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